23/05/2022 (Agence Europe) – The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has met with Somalia’s new president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, and congratulated him on his election on 15 May, the European External Action Service (EEAS) said on Friday 20 May. During the meeting, which took place the previous day, the High Representative expressed the EU’s commitment to “begin a new era of cooperation”. He also “reiterated the EU’s commitment to support the country following a peaceful transition of power and the formation of a functioning government that is recommitted to implementing the comprehensive reform processes - political, security and economic - to which Somalia committed itself five years ago”. (AN)